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Business News

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The RSS/Atom data source joins the Business Suite for Grafana and with that gets an elevated name. Now, the same amazing open source plugin is called the Business News data source.

Please welcome the new name for the same functionality!

The RSS/Atom data source now is called the Business News data source.
The RSS/Atom data source now is called the Business News data source.

The Business News data source is a plugin for Grafana that retrieves RSS/Atom feeds and allows visualizing them using Business Text and other panels.

News feed tutorial for Grafana Dashboard.

Requirements

  • Business News Data Source 4.X requires Grafana 10 or Grafana 11.
  • RSS/Atom Data Source 3.X requires Grafana 9 or Grafana 10.
  • RSS/Atom Data Source 2.X requires Grafana 8.5 or Grafana 9.
  • RSS/Atom Data Source 1.X requires Grafana 8.

Getting Started

The Business News data source can be installed from the Grafana Catalog or utilizing the Grafana command line tool.

For the latter, please use the following command.

grafana-cli plugins install volkovlabs-rss-datasource

Highlights

  • Supports RSS 2.0, RSS 1.0 and Atom.
  • Works with Dynamic Text visualization panel.
  • Returns Channel (Feed) data, Items (Entries) or both as separate data frames.
  • Extract and parse as additional fields:
    • Image from Meta.
    • H4 and Image from the Encoded content.
    • Media:Group for YouTube.
  • Filter items/entries based on the selected Time Range.
  • Allows specifying Query parameters with dashboard variables.
Data source allows to visualize RSS/Atom feeds on Grafana dashboard.
Data source allows to visualize RSS/Atom feeds on Grafana dashboard.

Documentation

SectionDescription
Business TextDemonstrates how to display feed using Business Text panel.
ProvisioningDemonstrates how to automatically provision the Data Source.
Release NotesStay up to date with the latest features and updates.

Feedback

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  • Ask a question, request a new feature, and file a bug with GitHub issues.
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License

Apache License Version 2.0, see LICENSE.